A little while ago we shared the story of Norton, a young echidna who was brought into Healesville Sanctuary’s Australian Wildlife Health Centre requiring special care. Norton now has a friend, Melba, joining him on a similar journey.

Today Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment, Anthony Carbines announced a total of $241,000 is available in small grants to shelter operators and foster carers as part of the the Department of Environment, Water, Land and Planning (DELWP) 2015 Wildlife Rehabilitators Grants